Athletic Trainer

Location: Austin, TX

Facility: Seton Family of Hospitals

Department: Event Medicine

Schedule: PRN

Salary Range: $23.74 - $34.72 per hour

• Evaluate injuries and develop treatment and exercise plans within the scope of practice under the guidance of supervising team physician
• Provide medical care and support to athletes during athletic practices and games, ensuring safety and quick intervention in emergencies.
• Assist in coordinating appointments, surgeries, and post operative care for athletes in conjunction with team physicians, surgeons, and physical therapists
• Supervise athletic training interns/students (must serve as Preceptor to athletic training students as assigned)

  Assist / Manage treatment scheduling, oversee medical records, maintain/update rehabilitation progress reports and record injuries and care delivered in the EMR System (ensure HIPAA/FERPA compliance)

Licensure / Certification / Registration:

• Licensed Athletic Trainer credentialed from the Texas Advisory Board of Athletic Trainers obtained within 6 Months (180 days) of hire date or job transfer date required.
• BLS Provider obtained within 1 Month (30 days) of hire date or job transfer date required. American Heart Association or American Red Cross accepted.

Education:

• High School diploma equivalency with 2 years of cumulative experience OR Associate's degree/Technical degree OR 4 years of applicable cumulative job specific experience required.

• Preferred additional Certifications: CSCS, CES, PES, FMS, EMT
• Background or training in athletic training education, Kinesiology, or a related field
• Strong computer skills and ability to learn software associated with the needs of athletic training